Where does “meningitis” come from?

meningitis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μῆνῐγξ — membrane, meninx.

meningitis (Latin): meningitis

Definitions

  1. meningitis

Ancestry of “meningitis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμῆνῐγξmembrane, meninx

Words derived from “meningitis”

Every word from Ancient Greek μῆνῐγξ →